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KIA Optima '12

VIN

KNAGN411BC5257309

Plate

🇺🇦AP1597HI

Year

2012

Region

Запорізька обл.

Owners

Last op (TSC)

2025-01-03

Color

Сірий

Body

Седан

Fuel

Petrol

Basics

Country

South Korea

Region

Asia

Year

2012

Fuel

Petrol

Plant

WMI

KNA

Body

СЕДАН

State registry

Registration history

Official records from open state registries: owners, re-registrations and the latest operations.

owners

transfers

plate changes

years in registry

📍 Запорізька обл.

Authorized user added (proxy)2025-01-03

№ АР1597НІ · 📍 Запорізька обл.

Gifted to a new owner2020-02-05

№ АР1597НІ · 📍 Запорізька обл.

Only the latest operations are shown. Full owner-by-owner history is in the premium report.

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This car on the market

KIA Optima on the market

prices and mileages across all years of the model

Market price distribution

thousands of $, all model years

6.6k

9.3k

11.9k

14.5k

17.1k

19.8k

22.4k

Mileage distribution

thousands of km, all model years

0–50

50–100

100–150

150–200

200–250

250–300

300–350

350–400

Model market

KIA Optima market by year

all years and generations of the model in our database

Median price by year

$, by model year

2008

2011

2012

2015

2016

2017

2018

Mileage vs model year

average mileage, k km

235k

2008

236k

2010

216k

2011

195k

2012

200k

2013

180k

2015

162k

2016

147k

2017

128k

2018

Valuation

Average value

Estimated from prices of this model over the last 6 months. The bounds show the average-value range.

Lower bound

$1,300

Average price

$13,925

Upper bound

$49,700

Data updated: 04.07.2026

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Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Kia Forte, Forte Koup, 2011-2013 Kia Optima and 2011-2012 Kia Optima Hybrid and Sedona vehicles. In the event of a crash, the air bag control unit (ACU) may short circuit, preventing the frontal air bags and seat belt pretensioners from deploy

Remedy: Kia will notify owners. For model year 2011 Sedona vehicles, Kia will instruct dealers to verify the ACU part number and, if necessary, install an extension wire harness kit between the ACU Connector

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE17V224000

Kia Motor Company (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Optima, 2012-2014 Sorento and 2011-2013 Sportage vehicles. Machining errors during the engine manufacturing process may cause premature bearing wear within the engine.

Remedy: Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine assembly, and replace the engine if necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 20, 2017. Owners may contact Kia customer service at

STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS22V560000

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2012-2013 Optima vehicles. The right and left headliner plates may not be secured properly, which can result in the plates detaching in the event of a side curtain air bag deployment.

Remedy: Dealers will secure the headliner plates, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 26, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE23V652000

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2019 Borrego, 2014-2016 Cadenza, 2010-2013 Forte, Forte Koup, Sportage, 2015-2018 K900, 2011-2015 Optima, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, Soul, 2012-2017 Rio, 2011-2014 Sorento, and 2010-2011 Rondo vehicles. The Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) may

Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the HECU fuse, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of

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Plate AP1597HI check

This page is a short report on the car with plate AP1597HI — KIA Optima 2012, VIN KNAGN411BC5257309, Petrol engine. A plate check helps to quickly identify the car, see its market position and registration history before buying.

Insight: The car is over 10 years old — pay attention to the condition of key units and rust.

History & registrations

The report includes state registry data: owners — 2, transfers — 1, plate changes — 0, years in the registry — 6. The latest recorded operation: Authorized user added (proxy) on 2025-01-03. This data helps to assess the legal transparency of the car before buying.

Insight: A moderate number of owners (2) — typical for the car’s age. There were transfers but the plate stayed the same — the history was not broken up by plate changes. The latest operation is a registration to a trusted person — the actual owner may not have changed.

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